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my case, did not detect my Mac's capabilities accurately

auto-detect failed to correctly detect 128GB ram vs 32GB ram on MacBook Pro M5

archive.is paywall bypass link: https://archive.is/nQP9A

Link to page that links to the report, as of now: https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/Pages/DCA26MA024.aspx

New pdf link is broken, as far as I can tell.

New pdf link broken as well, as far as I can tell

-a ) check out Leo Marks' "Between Silk and Cyanide", which touches on a telegrapher's signature 'fist' - they were distinguishing between different (German) senders of coded messa…

I worked for / with Lynn at Xerox PARC from 1980 - 1982. She will be missed.

SVB no longer populates in Forbes on-line search ... as far as I can tell

There was an Apple Mac (sub-) team visit to Inmos in the UK, hosted by Ian Barron, sometime circa 1982 - 1983. Bob Belleville, the Mac team's director of engineering, led the trip.…

Which MacOS version? Monterey 12.6.1 doesn't want to play ...

Nit: should read: "100 megaBITS"(/second)

It's A16Z, actually, ...

Someone else posted here on HN in the last year or so; she lived in the Pacific NW and had built a database-based - web site that lets one enter constraints and find hints that hel…

I was lucky enough to know him. Brilliant, hard-working, soft-spoken.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-02-17/-zero-cli...

link looks broken (goes to main msn page)

N. Wirth: Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs

I have been calling this "Haeberli's corollary" to the Third Law of Thermodynamics - "globally, competence is not conserved" - it's leaking out of the universe, somehow...

I was (distantly) there, and I recall Wirth being there and visiting.

Eric Schmidt was, as I recall (which was when I was there), at PARC proper, doing his PhD thesis research and writing his thesis. But as Larry Tesler's interaction showed, there we…

Dylan was indeed created by a group at ATG Cambridge run by Ike Nassi

Headline needs an edit - it's "Rod Serling", not "Rod Sterling"... but in any event, thanks for sharing.

So - it depends a bit on your purpose - if you just need a linux box, with no particular performance constraing, a Raspberry Pi might do. For a bit more performance, ODroid is nice…